Medical Management Assistance

Medical Management Tier 0

Sole self-administration of medications by the resident - resident will be responsible for managing, administering, ordering, and refilling their own medications, including narcotics and all OTC's.
Screening assessment to be completed by the RN / LPN of The Legacy Place for Tier 0 approval.
Resident is responsible to provide their medication list and dosages to medical providers and facilities when needed.
Resident is responsible to schedule and arrange their own appointments as needed.
Resident will store, secure, and access their medications in the provided lockbox with exclusive key access managed by the resident.
RN / LPN of The Legacy Place can require a re-evaluation and assessment at any point to be completed by our facility RN/LPN when a concern arises that the resident may no longer be capable of self-administering or managing their medications.

Tier 1 Resident is not on any prescription medications.
Tier 1 Resident's OTC medications will be locked with key access by the facility Med Aid.
Screening assessment to be completed by the RN / LPN of The Legacy Place for Tier 1 approval.
Resident is responsible for providing medications.
The facility nursing staff will order / refill medications, adjust or omit medications as prescribed by the resident's provider as needed.
Direct communication with the resident's healthcare professional regarding needs, concerns, or changes.
RN / LPN of The Legacy Place can require a re-evaluation and assessment at any point to be completed by our facility RN / LPN when a concern arises that the resident may no longer be capable of self-administering by medication planner / safe packaging or bubble pack set up.

Screening assessment to be completed by the RN / LPN of The Legacy Place for Tier 2 approval.
Resident is responsible for providing medications.
The facility nursing staff will order / refill medications, adjust or omit medications as prescribed by the resident's provider as needed.
Direct communication with the resident's healthcare professional regarding needs, concerns, or changes.
Tier 2 Medication set up via planner / safe packaging or bubble pack - set up by the facility RN / LPN and medication reminders if desired / needed.
Tier 2 Resident will store, secure and access their medications in the provided lockbox with exclusive key access managed by the resident.
RN / LPN of The Legacy Place can require a re-evaluation and assessment at any point to be completed by our facility RN / LPN when a concern arises that the resident may no longer be capable of self-administering by medication planner / safe packaging or bubble pack set up.

The facility designated Medication Assistant (MA I), nurse or physician will be responsible for passing all medications, including narcotics and OTC’s to the resident.
Resident is responsible for providing medications.
The facility nursing staff will order / refill medications, adjust or omit medications as prescribed by the resident's provider as needed.
Direct communication with the resident's healthcare professional regarding needs, concerns, or changes.
All medication are kept in a locked medication cabinet within the resident's unit or suite, except narcotics, which will be kept double-locked in the nurse’s station.
The Legacy Place staff will retain keys to access the resident’s medications
A medication record (log) will be kept in the resident’s chart, which will be provided to the resident when being seen for medical reasons.
Tier 4 Medical Management is designated when their are four or more daily medication passes or when medication required extensive time or services.